You'll love this ultimate list of the BEST non toy gifts for kids. We've done all the research for you and researched the most creative, fun, and educational gifts that kids will love to receive! This list contains kids kids Christmas gift ideas, birthday gifts for kids, and gifts that encourage thinking, movement, and creativity. It happens multiple times every single year. Another Christmas comes around, another birthday comes and goes, and we are left with a new pile of toys that we have ... [ Read More ]
How To Make the BEST Shimmering Mermaid Slime
Make sparkling shimmering mermaid slime in just 5 minutes with this easy mermaid slime recipe! This glitter slime is the perfect summer craft, makes great ocean party or under the sea party favors, and is so stretchy and fun to play with. Like many girls, my daughter is obsessed with all things mermaid. She used her basic slime recipe and adapted it a little to make this gorgeous glittery mermaid slime that just screams summer. It's our favorite slime concoction yet! What is Mermaid ... [ Read More ]
How to Make Dinosaur Eggs {with a Hidden Surprise Inside!}
I'm so excited to share with you something really cool today- DIY dinosaur eggs with a hidden surprise inside! This dinosaur eggs recipe is super easy, very quick to make, and is a ton of fun for kids to break open to reveal a cool surprise inside. Kids love everything about these dinosaur eggs! I'm also sharing a quick and easy dinosaur favor bag tutorial with my Cricut Explore Air 2 machine that makes the perfect bag for holding one of these DIY dinosaur eggs! This post contains ... [ Read More ]
How to Make Christmas Playdough {In Under 5 Minutes}
Kids love this EASY Christmas playdough that takes just minutes to make! Get recipes for chocolate mint, candy cane, egg nog, and Christmas tree play dough. I wanted a fun hands-on Christmas activity to do with my kids, so I came up with the idea of creating some Christmas playdough! I asked my kids to tell me their favorite tastes and smells of Christmas so I could get ideas for some good scents for our DIY scented playdough. They came up with our Andes Mint Chocolate Cookies (the BEST ... [ Read More ]
7 Brain Building Activities to Do With Your Baby
I received product and compensation from Mead Johnson Nutrition to create this post written by me. All experiences and opinions expressed in this post are my own and not those of Mead Johnson Nutrition. You can contact Mead Johnson Nutrition with product related questions or comments toll free at 1-800-BABY-123 (1-800-222-9123). It's always been fascinating to me how a baby born so small and helpless can grow and learn to connect with others and understand and learn to speak a language. While ... [ Read More ]
How to Make Fake Snow {In Minutes with Just 2 Ingredients!}
Learn how to make fake snow that is cold to the touch using just 2 ingredients you already have! Kids love playing with this DIY snow that feels SO real! Living in Southern California means that my kids don't get to experience snow. They don't know what it's like to dig their fingers in cool, freshly fallen crisp snow and form a snowball or make a snowman. I wanted my kids to have a taste of what snow feels like, so I created some DIY fake snow that feels just like the real thing! It's ... [ Read More ]